It’s getting to be graduation time for a lot of my college friends, so recently I’ve been reflecting on some of the things I’ve experienced that put me where I am today. I was a 19 y/o student-athlete at Indiana University (Kelley Business School) –…
Basic Flow: Idea Wireframe Designer Developer Prototype Testing Full Product (v1) Testing Launch Cost: The cost of an app varies greatly depending on the scope of project. I’m going to model the development of an app with the technical capabilities to transition into a real…
Reddit is an amazing website for an infinite number of reasons, but it’s biggest impact (for me) was that it significantly increased the amount of information I was exposed to per day which in turn enabled me to consume information & learn at a much…
This is a collection of the top 35 Cognitive Biases I’ve come across and put in my notes. Keep these in mind as you navigate through your daily life and understand that other people are “falling victim” to these cognitive biases unknowingly. Cut them some slack…
CUSTOM LOGO-TYPE By: Claire Coullon Graphic Design & Typography Custom typography logo design for SellSimple, a new web and mobile platform allowing you to easily sell and buy items in a simple, hassle-free way. The team were looking for a recognisable but clean script that would be very…
This is a collection of all the links and places you’ll need to know about to create a kick ass demo video for your startup. I’ve made a few demo videos – around 2 per startup that I’ve founded. They usually cost around $750. (2009)…
This is a post I wrote for BlackHatWorld in : http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/making-money/115621-back-basics-everything-you-need-know-about-making-money-online.html Ok so how exactly do I make money online? Essentially you are going to be targeting a specific group of people to either sell them a product for some sort of commission (CPA) .You can also…
Simon Sinek – Start with Why: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ZoJKF_VuA Richard Feynman explains fire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1pIYI5JQLE&list=PLE80C041156D48764 What if money didn’t matter: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=8nif01WZ9aI Carl Sagan – The Humans: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=iR-mFcEhQXQ Neal DeGrasse Tyson – We Stopped Dreaming: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=da3_1331394029 The Happy Secret to Better Work: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=fLJsdqxnZb0 Swarm of Nano Quadrotors: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=YQIMGV5vtd4 Michio…
This will be a continually updated list of websites I’ve found helpful while building SellSimple . Some of these are articles, some are startup tools, some are forums, etc. The ones with the ** are extremely valuable – definitely check those out. Blogs & Forums:…
Terminology: Buy Backs: A manufacturer sells 10,000,000 toys to walmart during holiday season for $4 per item. Cost of goods sold (including both fixed and variable expeses is $2). ($2 profit per item using these number just as examples) The manufacturer makes $20,000,000 on this…
